A recent Conference Call with House Republicans discussing the you know the latest 3 trillion 1. 19 relief package politico is now reporting that the corporate joel himself promised the beefed up Unemployment Benefits and acted earlier this spring will not be in the next bill and the mcconnell said that republicans are going to quote clean up the democrats crazy policy that is paying people more to remain unemployed than they would earn if they went back to work in other words promising but the Unemployment Benefits keeping millions upon millions upon millions of u. S. Citizens afloat during these times of crisis will be no more by the end of july essentially forcing you back into the low paying workforce to face the distinct possibility of death by coded for either you and your loved ones thank you mitch but fear not because mitch did reveal that he has some heart left in the. In that in that husky calls a body his heart is just not for you according to Common Dreams on that same phon
The fed gave us what we wanted, the market implodes. Dow plunging 334 points, s p plummeting and nasdaq 1. 19 down honestly, there was Nothing Shocking about fed chief jay powells statement but people dont understand how the game is played its insurance and not the start of the easing cycle. That upset everyone hoping there would be a lot of rate cuts galore including those betting the dollar would decline the fed is supposed to be cage gee about this remember the last time powell told us the longterm plans in october, the stock market crashed. Promising a series of rate hikes was a big mistake. Hes not going to make the same mistake here by promising a series of rate cuts. Hes not stupid. Of course, President Trump piled on how powell let us down. You can say that trump let us down by firing yellen who is much closer to trump and putting powell in, and enough powell bashing for heavens sakes hes on the case as there is plenty of evidence, positive news enough to befuddle some fed watc
First, new year, new congress and new problems for Kevin Mccarthy as he struggles to secure the speakers gavel. The pushback hes getting from his caucus with time right nowing out to secure the votes he needs before republicans take control of the house. Its one of the busiest travel days for what has been one of the craziest travel seasons in recent memory. Ahead, were on the ground at one of americas busiest airports. And youll want to turn up the volume for this one. Who stands to benefit from new big changes for Retirement Plans and Student Loan Payments this year . How it could affect your bottom line. Plus, the new restrictions for women in afghanistan that groups say will cost lives. About 25 hours from now, the 118th Congress will convene with republicans in charge of the house of representatives. But its still far from certain who their next speaker will be. Nbc news has obtained a letter Written On Sunday by a group of nine current and incoming House Republicans expressing sk
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Edwards, our honored guest today on his latest book which is an autobiography. And my parochial Hoover Institution point thatll make is that his papers, all of the official papers are at the hoover archives in palo alto. And lee availed himself of that obviously when he was writing the book. In his acknowledgments, makes the point that there are some things he discovered the said you were lost or maybe he had forgotten about. So maybe i can suggest that as he talked about the book in your life and what is it like to go to archival papers and find things that you completely forgot about . Is that stupid when i said that . Anyway, lee edwards, for those of you that do not know him. He is the, one of the great historians of the conservative movement. He has written over 25 books. He is a great biography of goldwater, he has written the history of not modern conservatism. He is a distinguished fellow and conservative and i have come to admire him so much. One thing that will come to fruiti